Activity: Training for High School teachers 08.11.2014
Participants |
Teachers of Biology stream from Govt. H.S. Schools of Durg District |
Brief report |
Altogether 27 H.S. School teachers attended the training programme conducted under DBT STAR College scheme. The programme covered both theory and practical training about isolation and identification of microorganisms. The teachers prepared their own microscopic slides, get them stained and observed under microscope. They also differentiate bacteria on the basis of colony characters and gram staining method. Every teacher was given relevant handout for preparation of their reports. |
Out come |
The pragramme was like refresher to the science teachers. All of them participated enthusiastically. |
Industrial visit 13.02.2015
Name of Faculty involved |
Dr. Pragya Kulkarni, Ku. Deepika Yadav |
Particepents |
Students of M.Sc. Sem II and Sem IV |
Brief report |
Students of M.Sc. Sem II and IV visited a Biofertilizer production unit run by an NGO, at Chhatagarh, Durg. The students learnt the process and precautions for large scale production of Rhizobium and Verticillium based biofertilizer production. |
Outcome |
The students got aware of technology transfer and R&D procedures. |
Social Activities
Date |
Social activity |
05.10.2014 |
Plantation in Department |
15.10.2015 |
Plantation in Department |
13.02.2015 |
Environment awareness camp |
30.01.2016 |
Awareness of common prevailing diseases |
Extension Activities
Date |
Extension activity |
13.02.2015 |
Information on Blood cells and Blood group testing |
30.01.2016 |
Information on Blood cells and Blood group testing |
Extension camp
Date: 30.01.2016
Name of faculty involved |
Dr. Pragya Kulkarni ,Mrs. Priti Mehta and Miss Deepika Yadav |
Students participation |
M.Sc. Microbiology Sem II and Sem IV |
Brief report |
The department of Microbiology has organized a one day extension camp at a nearby Govt. H.S. School Anjora Dhaba (Durg) on 30.01.2016 The programme was volunteered by 36 students of M.Sc. (Microbiology).
The blood samples from 164 students of class 8, 9 and 10 were taken with the help of paramedical staff and their blood groups were identified. The blood group cards were given to respective students with some tips on common and un common types of blood groups and required precautions.
At the end of programme, the Principal of the school extend the vote of thanks and congratulate the student volunteers for their activity. |
Out come |
This activity was preliminarily aimed to provide exposure to the students to extend their knowledge to society and also to provide hands on experience of their laboratory skills.
All the students participated enthusiastically. |